Desire Quote by William Beveridge

One reads the truer deeper facts of Reconstruction with a great despair. It is at once so simple and human, and yet so futile.…

— Anonymous

It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.

— Michel de Montaigne

What is wanted - whether this is admitted or not - is nothing less than a fundamental remolding, indeed weakening and abolition of the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Those who covet much suffer from the want.

— Horace

“Everything we could possibly want or need is there for the taking, but we are blinded by fears of lack and limitation, and we…

— Stephen Richards

“I am a degenerate modern semi-intellectual who would die if I did not get my early morning cup of tea and my New Statesman…

— George Orwell

There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who wants something…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Want is a growing giant whom the coat of have was never large enough to cover.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“that much of what we consider valuable in our world arises out of these kinds of lopsided conflicts, because the act of facing overwhelming…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The relief that is afforded to mere want, as want, tends to increase that want.

— Richard Whately

Everybody wants to be more wanted, until they are.

— Dov Davidoff

“If our only motivation for taking down a giant is our freedom, then we won’t have all the motivation that’s needed. God’s glory is…

— Louie Giglio